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Effects of European Exploration
Slave Trade
Plantation
- Large estates run by an owner or an owner's overseer. Europeans bought slaves to work on their estates, or large areas of land in the Americas
Monopoly
- The exclusive control over a business or industry. They were used in gold mining and the slave trade during this time.
Mombasa & Malindi
- These were hubs of international trade. These places were attacked by the Portuguese when they sailed around Africa, establishing forts and trading posts.
New African States
Asante Kingdom
- A kingdom that was located in in present-day Ghana.
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Oyo Empire-
The land was settled by the Yoruba people in present-day Nigeria. It started as a small kingdom, and it gained a lot of wealth to form an army. In the 1600s, it further grew by conquering the nearby kingdom of Dahomey
Cape Town
- The first European settlement. They build it to supply ships sailing to and from the East Indies. It is located on the southern tip of of the continent Africa.
European Footholds
Affonso I
- The ruler of Kongo in west-central Africa. This ruler spoke against and was against the slave trade, but still wanted contact with Europe.
Osei Tutu-
A military leader who won control of the city of Kumasi, the trading city. He conquered neighboring places and unified the Asante Kingdom. he claimed that his right to rule came from heaven.
The Boers
- Boers are Dutch farmers. They settled in Cape Town, killing or enslaving the people who lived there. The had Calvinist beliefs, and looked on African's as inferiors.
Missionaries
- Portuguese who tried to convert people and Africans to Christianity. One of these Portuguese missionaries tutored Affondo I
Oyo Empire Video Link
The Boers Reading Link
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https://dutchreview.com/culture/the-dutch-and-south-africa/
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